U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) removed Salvadoran national Jose Eduardo Moran-Garcia, 28, to El Salvador on March 28th. Moran-Garcia is wanted in El Salvador on serious criminal charges.
According to ICE, Moran-Garcia is wanted in his home country for:
- Aggravated homicide
- Displacement of individuals
- Unlawful groupings
- Aggravated robbery
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“Today, justice prevails. The successful removal of this fugitive is a testament to the unwavering cooperation between our nations and the relentless dedication of our law enforcement agencies,” said ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Denver Field Office Director Robert Guadian. “This operation sends a clear message — no criminal is beyond the reach of justice.”
ICE reported that Moran-Garcia entered the United States on an unknown date and at an unknown location without inspection by U.S. Immigration Officers.
He was arrested on October 16, 2023, in Whittier, California, and subsequently detained at the Denver Contract Detention Facility in Aurora, Colorado, until his removal.
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The removal operation was carried out with the assistance of ERO El Salvador and the Security Alliance for Fugitive Enforcement (SAFE) taskforce.
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